coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1839
The $5 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head gold piece, was minted in the United States from 1839 to 1908. Featuring a profile of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, this coin contained 0.24187 ounces of pure gold. It is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and the artistry of its design, reflecting the Gold Rush era in American history. The coin is significant for both its numismatic value and its representation of 19th-century American coinage.